🍁 Away Maple Leafs 29-38-4 before this game

3–6

Final

🐧 Home Penguins 36-26-8 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
TOR	2	0	1	3
PIT	1	2	3	6

Maple Leafs at Penguins

Penguins beat Maple Leafs 6–3 at PPG Paints Arena on March 20, 1997.

🗓 Thu, Mar 20, 1997 · 18:30 CST 📍 PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh 🏒 1996-97 🔁 Penguins lead the season series 2–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐧 PIT

Stu Barnes

1 G, 2 A

4 shots

2nd star 🐧 PIT

Joe Mullen

2 G

2 shots · +2

3rd star 🐧 PIT

Kevin Hatcher

1 G, 1 A

5 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

9 goals · in order

1st period

🐧 Ian Moran Go-ahead 1st · 04:09

Assists: Petr Nedved, Ron Francis

0–1

🍁 Mike Johnson Tying 1st · 04:53

Assists: Steve Sullivan

1–1

🍁 Mats Sundin PP Go-ahead 1st · 16:41

Assists: Wendel Clark, Dmitry Yushkevich

2–1

2nd period

🐧 Kevin Hatcher PP Tying 2nd · 12:43

Assists: Stu Barnes, Petr Nedved

2–2

🐧 Joe Mullen Go-ahead 2nd · 16:07

Assists: Alex Hicks, Jeffrey Christian

2–3

3rd period

🐧 Stu Barnes PP 3rd · 08:10

Assists: Greg Johnson, Fredrik Olausson

2–4

🐧 Joe Mullen 3rd · 14:13

Assists: Greg Johnson, Stu Barnes

2–5

🐧 Jeffrey Christian 3rd · 14:57

Assists: Alex Hicks, Kevin Hatcher

2–6

🍁 Steve Sullivan 3rd · 16:22

Assists: Mike Johnson, Wendel Clark

3–6

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🍁TOR PIT🐧

40 Shots on goal 44

1/5 Power play (goals / chances) 2/5

40 Penalty minutes 20

TOR shooting 7.5% (3/40) PIT shooting 13.6% (6/44)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🍁Maple Leafs

Marcel Cousineau

0/6

.000 SV% · 6 GA · 60:00 TOI

🐧Penguins

Patrick Lalime

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 2–1

Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs: no games found in this situation this year.

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 2–3

Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs: no games found in this situation this year.

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Penguins lead the season series 2–0 Full head-to-head →

1–4 · Maple Leafs won

4–2 · Maple Leafs won

Jan 29, 1994

🐧PIT @ 🍁TOR

4–4 (OT) · Penguins won

❓ TOR vs PIT, answered

Who won Maple Leafs vs Penguins on March 20, 1997?

Penguins won 6–3.

What was the final score of Maple Leafs vs Penguins?

The final score was Maple Leafs 3, Penguins 6.

Who scored for Maple Leafs?

Mats Sundin, Mike Johnson, Steve Sullivan.

Who scored for Penguins?

Joe Mullen (2), Ian Moran, Jeffrey Christian, Kevin Hatcher, Stu Barnes.

How did the Maple Leafs goalie play?

Marcel Cousineau made 0 saves on 6 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Patrick Lalime made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Maple Leafs vs Penguins played?

At PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, the Penguins home rink.

What is the Maple Leafs vs Penguins season series?

Penguins lead the season series 2–0 after 2 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🍁Maple Leafs

Previous game · Mar 19

🐧Penguins

Previous game · Mar 18

Also on March 20, 1997

Maple Leafs season page Penguins season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule